Compare performance (530 HP vs 700 HP), boot space and price (39,200 £ vs 234,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 2 Series or McLaren Supercar Series Roadster?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
BMW 2 Series is significantly cheaper – starting at 39,200 £ , while the McLaren Supercar Series Roadster costs 234,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 194,829 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the McLaren Supercar Series Roadster uses 4.8 L/100km and is only slightly more efficient than the BMW 2 Series with 4.9 L/100km. The difference is about 0.1 L/100km.
Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.
When it comes to engine power, the McLaren Supercar Series Roadster offers clearly more power – delivering 700 HP compared to 530 HP. That’s roughly 170 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the McLaren Supercar Series Roadster is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3 s, while the BMW 2 Series takes 3.8 s. That’s about 0.8 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the McLaren Supercar Series Roadster delivers barely more torque with 720 Nm compared to 650 Nm. That’s about 70 Nm more.
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Seats: BMW 2 Series offers more seats – 4 vs 2.
Both models weigh roughly the same – around 1,560 kg.
The BMW 2 Series holds a decisive overall lead in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.
The BMW 2 Series feels like a pocket rocket in smart clothes, delivering sharp handling and a premium cabin that turns everyday errands into something worth looking forward to. For buyers who crave a compact car with real driving character and a dash of German confidence, it’s a spirited choice that never takes itself too seriously.
detailsThe McLaren Supercar Series Roadster is an open-top masterpiece that turns every drive into a headline, pairing theatrical design with razor-sharp handling so you’ll arrive with a grin and more attention than you bargained for. It feels as much like a race-bred tool as a luxury toy — uncompromising, impeccably made, and utterly addictive for anyone who treats a road as more than just a route.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
39,200 - 98,600 £
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Price
234,000 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 10 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
4.8 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
33 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
129 - 226 g/km
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co2
108 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
51 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Coupe
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Body Type
Roadster
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Seats
4
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Seats
2
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Doors
2
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,560 - 1,830 kg
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Curb weight
1,560 kg
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Trunk capacity
390 L
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Trunk capacity
-
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Length
4,537 mm
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Length
-
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Width
1,838 - 1,887 mm
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Width
1,913 mm
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Height
1,390 mm
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
350 - 400 kg
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Payload
-
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol, Petrol MHEV
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
156 - 530 HP
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Power HP
700 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 8.7 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3 s
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Max Speed
237 km/h
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
250 - 650 Nm
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Torque
720 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
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Number of Cylinders
6
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Power kW
115 - 390 kW
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Power kW
515 kW
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Engine capacity
1,995 - 2,998 cm3
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Engine capacity
2,993 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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Model Year
2,024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C
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Brand
BMW
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Brand
McLaren
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